Realistic Architectural, Landscape, and Classical-themed Paintings by Stephen Hanson

The artwork depicts a nostalgic scene featuring the exterior wall of a vintage building. Prominently displayed is a red sign for "Candyland Café" with the slogan “Good Food Good Coffee” and an advertisement for Dr. Pepper. The façade of the building has an aged texture, with multiple windows and a secondary sign in the lower right corner. This scene captures this aged sign from Trinidad, Colorado. The street in front of the building casts long shadows, indicative of early morning or late afternoon sunlight, enhancing the colors and overall feel of the artwork. The use of perspective and shadows adds depth, creating an inviting and nostalgic atmosphere.